Help Quote by Jenifer Lewis

When I look at the patients that I've cared for with mental illness, I know that many of them took years to come forward…

— Vivek Murthy

Diagnoses exist to help get people services they need - but there's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill.

— John Darnielle

Any other illness, any other disease that we're faced with, there's sympathy and understanding. We get help for those. With mental illness, our go-to…

— Chris Wood

Mental illnesses are so frightening and there's so much ignorance about them that I think it comforts people to think, 'Oh, well, it happens…

— Pete Earley

Mental disorders don't really live 'out there' waiting to be explained. They are constructs we have made up - and often not very compelling…

— Allen Frances

Everyone knows someone who is struggling with a mental health issue, whether it's depression, trauma or substance abuse. It affects everyone, so we all…

— Cris Carter

I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't…

— Clara Hughes

The difficult thing with mental illness is that there's no one to blame. You can't blame a person who's mentally ill, because they didn't…

— Donna Lynne Champlin

We need to treat people with mental illness like people.

— Mauro Ranallo

I think that most of us instinctively avoid people with mental illness.

— Brian Lindstrom

Someone can be mentally ill, but if they are young and beautiful and their life is going well, people don't notice because at that…

— Mary Harron

Mental illness is just like any other injury - you just don't see it but it's the same in the sense that things don't…

— Stephanie Labbe